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India neobank Fi winds down banking services on its platform
India’s neobank Fi is discontinuing banking services on its platform more than four years after launching them in…
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Quince hits $10B valuation with giant $500M round led by Iconiq
In a sea of massive valuations for early-stage AI startups, today we have a bit of rare news:…
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Alternative app store AltStore PAL joins the fediverse
AltStore PAL, an alternative app store for iOS, made possible by new regulations in markets like the EU…
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Drivers in fatal Ford BlueCruise crashes were likely distracted before impact
Two drivers involved in fatal crashes in 2024 while using Ford’s BlueCruise hands-free driving system were likely distracted…
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Breakout Ventures raises $114M fund to back AI science startups
Breakout Ventures has closed a $114 million Fund III to back AI-focused early-stage startups working in scientific fields…
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Hacker broke into FBI and compromised Epstein files, report says
An unidentified foreign hacker broke into the FBI’s field office in New York in 2023 and compromised files…
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Rivian spin-out Mind Robotics raises $500M for industrial AI-powered robots
Mind Robotics, an industrial robotics lab spun out of the electric vehicle maker Rivian, has raised $500 million…
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Meta didn’t buy Moltbook for bots — it bought into the agentic web
When news broke Tuesday morning that Meta bought Moltbook, the social network for AI agents, it may have…
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Canopii looks to succeed where past indoor farms have not
David Ashton grew up outside of Sacramento, California, and went to college in San Luis Obispo during the…
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TikTok now lets Apple Music subscribers play full songs without leaving the app
TikTok has partnered with Apple Music to allow subscribers of the streaming service play full songs without leaving…